Uttar Mokamberia - Basanti, South 24 Parganas

Uttar Mokamberia is a village situated in the Basanti subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Sonakhali and around 60.7 km from Alipore. Uttar Mokamberia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Mokamberia is 335080. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.5 hectares and falls under the 743312 pincode. Canning is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Uttar Mokamberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basanti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Uttar Mokamberia

According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Mokamberia village had a total population of 3,446 people, including 1,762 males and 1,684 females, living in 772 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.64%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 64.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,292, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Uttar Mokamberia

Uttar Mokamberia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Mokamberia

Uttar Mokamberia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Canning, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Canning to Uttar Mokamberia is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Uttar Mokamberia is about 60.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Mokamberia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Mokamberia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Uttar Mokamberia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Mokamberia village are given below:

FAQs about Uttar Mokamberia